Kitto - Kitto

Japanese: キツトオ - きつとお
Kitto - Kitto

…It is widely distributed from central Honshu southward, through Taiwan, the Philippines, and the Indian Ocean. It is called Izumi in Izu, Wasabi, Kitto, and Isumiru in various parts of the Kii Peninsula, and Ice, Sasayo, and Hatoyo on Hachijo Island. It is closely related to fish of the Giraffidae family, and has a similar body shape and color. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kittoo" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本州中部以南,台湾,フィリピン,インド洋などに広く分布している。伊豆でイズスミ,紀伊半島各地でワサビ,キツトオ,イスミルなど,八丈島でアイス,ササヨ,ハトヨなどの呼名がある。メジナ科の魚に近縁で,体形や体色がよく似ている。…

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